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The 2001 Florida Statutes

Title IX
Electors And Elections
Chapter 101
Voting Methods And Procedure
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Section 101.595, Florida Statutes 2001

101.595  Analysis and reports of voter error.--

(1)  No later than December 15 of each general election year, the supervisor of elections in each county shall report on voter errors to the Department of State, along with the likely reasons for the errors and other information as may be useful in evaluating the performance of the voting system and identifying problems with ballot design and instructions which may have contributed to voter confusion.

(2)  The Department of State, upon receipt of such information, shall prepare a public report on the performance of each type of voting system. The report must contain, but is not limited to, the following information:

(a)  An identification of problems with the ballot design or instructions which may have contributed to voter confusion;

(b)  An identification of voting system design problems; and

(c)  Recommendations for correcting any problems identified.

(3)  The Department of State shall submit the report to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives by January 31 of each year following a general election.

History.--s. 24, ch. 2001-40.